Philips S3000 Series Electric Shaver: Important Safety Information

General Usage and Safety Warnings

Only use the product for its intended purpose. Read this important information carefully before you use the product and its batteries and accessories, and save it for future reference. Misuse can lead to hazards or serious injuries. Accessories supplied may vary for different products.

Charging and Power

• To charge the product, only use a certified safety extra low voltage (SELV) supply unit with output rating 5 V, ≥ 1 A.
• For safe charging in a moist environment (e.g., in a bathroom), only use an IPX4 (splash-proof) supply unit.
• A suitable supply unit (e.g., Philips HQ87) is available via www.philips.com/support.
• If you need support finding the correct USB supply unit, contact the Consumer Care Center in your country (see the international warranty leaflet for contact details).
• Using a non-certified supply unit may cause hazards or serious injuries.
• Keep the USB cable, the USB supply unit, and the charging stand (if provided) dry. [See Figure 1: Diagram showing USB cable, power unit, and charging stand.]

Appliance Features and Usage

• This appliance is waterproof. [See Figure 2: Symbol indicating waterproof.] It is suitable for use in the bath or shower and for cleaning under the tap.
• For safety reasons, the appliance can therefore only be used without a cord.
• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
• Children shall not play with the appliance.
• Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
• Do not modify the supply unit.
• Do not use the supply unit in or near wall sockets that contain an electric air freshener to prevent irreparable damage to the supply unit.
• Do not use a damaged appliance. Replace damaged parts with new Philips parts.
• Because of hygiene, only one person should use the appliance.
• Unplug the appliance before cleaning it with water.
• Only use cold or lukewarm water to clean the appliance.
• Never use compressed air, scouring pads, abrasive cleaning agents or aggressive liquids to clean the appliance.
• Maximum noise level: Lc = 69 dB(A).
• Water may drip from the socket at the bottom of the appliance when you rinse it. This is normal and not dangerous because all electronics are enclosed in a sealed power unit inside the appliance.
• Only use original Philips accessories or consumables.

Operating and Storage Conditions

• Charge, use, and store the product at a temperature between 10 °C and 35 °C.
• Keep product and batteries away from fire and do not expose them to direct sunlight or high temperatures.
• If the product becomes abnormally hot or smelly, changes color, or if charging takes longer than usual, stop using and charging the product and contact Philips.
• Do not place products and their batteries in microwave ovens or on induction cookers.

Battery Handling and Disposal

• Do not open, modify, pierce, damage, or dismantle the product or battery to prevent batteries from heating up or releasing toxic or hazardous substances.
• Do not short-circuit, overcharge, or reverse charge batteries.
• If batteries are damaged or leaking, avoid contact with the skin or eyes. If this occurs, immediately rinse well with water and seek medical care.

Electromagnetic Fields (EMF)

This Philips appliance complies with all applicable standards and regulations regarding exposure to electromagnetic fields.

Support

For all product support, such as frequently asked questions, please visit www.philips.com/support.

Recycling

This symbol means that electrical products and batteries shall not be disposed of with normal household waste. [See Figure 3: Symbol indicating separate collection for electrical products and batteries.] Follow your country’s rules for the separate collection of electrical products and batteries.

Removal of Built-in Rechargeable Battery

The built-in rechargeable battery must only be removed by a qualified professional when the appliance is discarded. Before removing the battery, make sure that the appliance is disconnected from the wall socket and that the battery is completely empty.

Take any necessary safety precautions when you handle tools to open the appliance and when you dispose of the rechargeable battery.

When you handle batteries, make sure that your hands, the product, and the batteries are dry.

To avoid accidental short-circuiting of batteries after removal, do not let battery terminals come into contact with metal objects (e.g., coins, hairpins, rings). Do not wrap batteries in aluminum foil. Tape battery terminals or put batteries in a plastic bag before you discard them.

1. Check if there are screws in the housing of the appliance. If so, remove them.
2. Remove any additional screws, panels, or parts of the appliance until you see the printed circuit board with the rechargeable battery.
3. Remove the rechargeable battery.

Product Diagrams and Usage Steps

Product Overview and Models

The Philips S3000 series includes models such as S31XX, S32XX, and S33XX. The product typically includes the shaver, a charging stand, a USB cable, a cleaning brush, and a protective cap.

Charging Instructions

Charging involves connecting the USB cable to the power unit and the shaver. The charging time is approximately 1 hour for a full charge, indicated by the charging light. [Diagrams show connecting the shaver to the charging stand and power.]

Shaving Process

The shaver can be used for wet or dry shaving. For wet shaving, apply shaving foam or gel. The appliance is waterproof, allowing use in the shower. [Diagrams show applying foam, shaving, and rinsing the shaver.]

Cleaning and Maintenance

The shaver can be rinsed under running water. For a thorough cleaning, the shaving heads may need to be removed and cleaned separately. Replacement shaving heads (e.g., SH30) are available and should be replaced periodically (e.g., every 24 months).

[Diagrams illustrate rinsing the shaver, removing shaving heads, cleaning heads, and replacing them.]